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Affirmative Action : One Size Does Not Fit All
Krishna, Kala - 2013
and limited in supply (as in India), preferences are welfare reducing. The model also shows that unequal treatment of …
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The Effects of School Libraries on Language Skills : Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in India
Borkum, Evan - 2012
We conduct a randomized controlled trial of an Indian school library program. Overall, the program had no impact on students' scores on a language skills test administered after 16 months. The estimates are sufficiently precise to rule out effects larger than 0.053 and 0.037 standard deviations,...
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School Inputs, Household Substitution, and Test Scores
Das, Jishnu - 2011
school and household inputs, and test its predictions in two very different low-income country settings - Zambia and India …
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Can Greater Access to Education Be Inequitable? New Evidence from India’s Right to Education Act
Chatterjee, Chirantan - 2020
India took a decisive step towards universal basic education by proclaiming a constitutionally-guaranteed Right to … offsetting effects to RTE from induced expansion of private tutoring in the educationally competitive districts of India. We …
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The Right to Education Act : Trends in Enrollment, Test Scores, and School Quality
Shah, Manisha - 2019
The Right to Education Act in 2009 guaranteed access to free primary education for all children in India ages 6 …
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Augmenting State Capacity for Child Development : Experimental Evidence from India
Ganimian, Alejandro J.; Muralidharan, Karthik; Walters, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
worker focused on pre-school education (for children aged 3-5) in the world's largest public early-childhood program: India …
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School inputs, household substitution, and test scores
Das, Jishnu (contributor) - 2011
school and household inputs, and test its predictions in two very different low-income country settings - Zambia and India …
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Building Resilient Education Systems : Evidence from Large-Scale Randomized Trials in Five Countries
Angrist, Noam; Ainomugisha, Micheal; Bathena, Sai Pramod; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
settings across five countries: India, Kenya, Nepal, Philippines, and Uganda. We test multiple scalable models of remote …
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Consumption Risk and Human Capital Accumulation in India
Foster, Andrew D. - 2017
the household. We test the model using data from rural India, focusing particularly on the schooling of girls. We find …
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Structural Change, Fundamentals and Growth : A Framework and Case Studies
McMillan, Margaret - 2017
development quest. The sample includes seven developing countries--Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia, India, Vietnam and Brazil …
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